For your safety – pre-operation checks
5-3
5
Steering • Check that the handlebar can be turned smoothly and has no excessive play. 7-25
Front fork and rear shock ab-
sorber assembly
• Check that they operate smoothly and there is no oil leakage. 4-8, 4-10, 4-11, 7-25
Chassis fasteners
• Make sure that all nuts, bolts and screws are properly tightened.
• Check all cotter pins for damage and correct installment.
• Tighten or replace if necessary.
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Moving parts and cables
• Check the control cables for damage.
• Check that the control cables move smoothly.
• Check that the control cables are not caught when the handlebars are turned or
when the front forks travel up and down.
• Lubricate moving parts and cables if necessary.
7-22, 7-23, 7-24, 7-24
Exhaust system
• Check that the exhaust pipe and muffler are tightly mounted and have no cracks.
• Check for leakage.
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Engine stop switch • Check operation. 4-1
Ignition system • Check that all leads and cables are properly connected. 7-7
ITEM CHECKS PAGE
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